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Critical Opposition - Part of the Policy

Critical Opposition - Part of the Policy

FromThe Reith Lectures


Critical Opposition - Part of the Policy

FromThe Reith Lectures

ratings:
Length:
29 minutes
Released:
Nov 30, 1983
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Former Permanent Secretary to HM Treasury, Sir Douglas Wass explores the concept of authority in his series 'Government and the Governed'.

In his fourth Reith Lecture entitled 'Critical Opposition - Part of the Policy', Sir Douglas Wass asks how effective Parliament is at exercising today the functions of supervision and control which the 17th-century reformers allotted to it.
Released:
Nov 30, 1983
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Significant international thinkers deliver the BBC's flagship annual lecture series